Epicurean cutting boards are a practical and distinctive improvement from poly, glass and wood cutting boards. They have all of the best qualities and none of the bad-in one highly functional surface. Every design is thoughtfully detailed for functionality in use, clean up and storage. All Epicurean Cutting boards are designed to fit in the dishwasher, will be easy to clean, and will not harbor bacteria. Cutting on an Epicurean cutting board will not dull your knives because the surface will score slightly, which helps it protect your knife's edge. These Epicurean recycled kitchen series boards are crafted from a recycled cardboard composite.These cutting boards resist staining and cracking, are heat resistant up to 350° and are dishwasher safe. This nutmeg colored kitchen series board measures 14.5 inches by 11.25 inches by .25 inches thick, and is made from 50% recycled cardboard.